nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
since one was born; (in) all one's life
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
meaning; significance; sense
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
to be needed; to be wanted
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to talk; to chat; to chatter
extreme north; North Pole
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to redeem (from sin); to save
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
but; however; provided that
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
hot spring district (within a town)